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25Hours Hotel The Circle – A Favorite for Families in Cologne

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Check-in
16Jun
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17Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Im Klapperhof 22-24, Cologne, 50670
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Close to Cologne Cathedral
Great
8.4
8.6
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4-star retro-futuristic hotel near Cologne Cathedral

Accommodations

The 25Hours Hotel The Circle offers a range of rooms, including the spacious Large rooms starting from 26 sqm, designed for extended stays. Guests can choose between King-size or Twin beds, complete with Smart TV and high-speed Wi-Fi. Some rooms provide views of the internal courtyard, while others have glimpses of the Cologne Cathedral from the open-plan bathrooms.

Location

Located in the historical 1950s rotunda of the former Gerling insurance company, the hotel is just a short walk from Cologne's city center. Its position offers convenience for both exploring local attractions and accessing public transport. The nearby Friesenplatz underground station provides direct connectivity to various parts of the city.

Dining and Entertainment

The hotel's lobby offers a curated shop where guests can find unique illustrated books, magazines, and quality everyday products. For music enthusiasts, the Record Store on the ground floor showcases a selection of vinyl records, allowing guests to listen to authentic analog sounds on comfortable leather sofas. Guests can also enjoy bike rentals from Schindelhauer, starting from EUR 17 per day, providing a fun way to explore the area.

Wellness

The wellness area on the 7th floor includes a sauna and a relaxation area with a terrace that offers panoramic views of the city. Guests can unwind in swings and loungers during warmer months, ensuring a refreshing break from the city's hustle. This space reflects a design inspired by futuristic countryside utopias.

Business and Events

The hotel includes a conference venue in the annex, which can accommodate up to 100 people and is equipped with modern technology. High ceilings and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere for meetings and private events. The hotel's industrial charm and versatility make it suitable for various occasions.

Highlights

Accommodations: Extra Large rooms with open-plan bathrooms

Wellness: Sauna and relaxation area on the rooftop

Entertainment: Record Store with vinyl listening area

Rental: Schindelhauer Bikes for city exploration

“The 25Hours Hotel The Circle stands out with its quirky, space-themed design and commitment to eco-friendly practices. I especially appreciate the hotel's rooftop Monkey Bar, which boasts panoramic city views. Its Cologne location makes it perfect for exploring local attractions.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Medium Inner Circle
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Large
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Medium Outer Circle
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At 25Hours Hotel The Circle, culinary diversity thrives within two unique dining venues that invite guests to indulge in vibrant flavors and breathtaking views. From Mediterranean delights at Neni to the lively atmosphere of the Monkey Bar, each restaurant crafts an inviting experience perfect for any meal of the day.
25Hours Hotel The Circle Cologne Restaurant photo
25Hours Hotel The Circle Cologne Restaurant photo
25Hours Hotel The Circle Cologne Restaurant photo

Neni

Mediterranean with Middle Eastern influences
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space that reflects the colors and tastes of the Mediterranean, creating a cozy yet lively dining environment.
Key Offerings
Neni specializes in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside a delightful buffet breakfast featuring American and vegetarian selections. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner with a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00 and 17:00 - 23:00

Monkey Bar

Casual dining with an emphasis on local and international drinks
Ambiance
Located on the 8th floor, the Monkey Bar offers stunning views of the Cologne Cathedral, providing a vibrant and relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding with a drink or light meal.
Key Offerings
The bar features a selection of craft cocktails and a music ambiance that will delight all music lovers, making it an ideal spot for enjoying evening gatherings with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; please check locally for specific dining times.

25Hours Hotel The Circle Location

Im Klapperhof 22-24, Cologne, 50670
Explore Cologne
Explore Cologne
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic Gothic cathedral boasts stunning architecture and breathtaking views from its towers.
Cologne Chocolate Museum
Cologne Chocolate Museum
30 minutes' walk
Chocolate lovers can enjoy interactive exhibits, tastings, and the history of chocolate at this delightful museum near the Rhine.
Ludwig Museum
Ludwig Museum
17 minutes' walk
Featuring contemporary art from famous artists, the museum offers engaging exhibitions and a scenic view of the Cologne Cathedral.
Roman-Germanic Museum
Roman-Germanic Museum
17 minutes' walk
Ancient artifacts and exhibitions trace Cologne's Roman history, making this museum a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Cycling along the Rhine
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a bike ride along the picturesque Rhine River, with rental services available nearby for all skill levels.
Relax at Neptunbad
26 minutes' walk
A wellness oasis, the spa offers saunas, pools, and relaxation areas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Paeffgen
4 minutes' walk
This traditional brewery serves classic Cologne dishes with house-brewed beer in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
La Bodega Tapas Bar
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Spanish tapas paired with a lively ambiance, perfect for sharing small plates among friends or a casual dinner.
Cologne Philharmonic
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting concerts with top orchestras and performers, offering a cultural feast for all music aficionados.
Belgian Quarter Bars
14 minutes' walk
The trendy Belgian Quarter features numerous bars with diverse atmospheres, perfect for a casual night out with friends.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cologne 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Koln/Bonn (CGN) 26 min  ·  10.6 mi
    Dusseldorf (DUS) 71 min  ·  29.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 29 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
207

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 1641 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Exceptional location
Cons
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 4619 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About 25Hours Hotel The Circle
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 25Hours Hotel The Circle?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is 25Hours Hotel The Circle from Cologne Central Station?
The hotel is 1 km from Cologne Central Station.
What amenities are available for guests at 25Hours Hotel The Circle?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a sauna, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
Are there on-site dining options at 25Hours Hotel The Circle?
The hotel features a restaurant that specializes in middle eastern cuisine and a lounge bar.
What is the distance from 25Hours Hotel The Circle to Cologne Bonn Airport?
Cologne Bonn Airport is located 20 km from the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from 25Hours Hotel The Circle?
Nearby attractions include Cologne Cathedral (1 km), Saint Gereon's Basilica (0.5 km), and the National Socialism Documentation Centre (1 km).
Does 25Hours Hotel The Circle have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness suite for guests.
What breakfast options does 25Hours Hotel The Circle provide?
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast with a variety of options served from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends, for an additional charge of 29 EUR.
What unique features are available at 25Hours Hotel The Circle?
The hotel includes a rooftop bar with panoramic views, a futuristic design, and bicycle rentals for exploring the city.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at 25Hours Hotel The Circle?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and evening entertainment at the hotel.

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